Other Physician at TEEMA summary :
The part-time or PRN Optometrist conducts comprehensive eye examinations to diagnose and treat various eye conditions. Responsibilities include prescribing corrective lenses, managing chronic eye diseases, and collaborating with other healthcare professionals for optimal patient care. The role also involves educating patients on eye care practices and maintaining accurate patient records.
Seeking a part-time or PRN Optometrist with flexible availability for pay and schedule
Responsibilities :
- Conduct comprehensive eye examinations to assess visual acuity and diagnose eye conditions.
- Prescribe eyeglasses, contact lenses, and other vision aids as needed.
- Provide treatment for common eye problems, such as dry eyes, allergies, and infections.
- Monitor and manage chronic eye diseases, including glaucoma, diabetic retinopathy, and macular degeneration.
- Collaborate with other healthcare professionals, such as ophthalmologists and primary care physicians, for co-management of patients.
- Educate patients on proper eye care practices, including the importance of regular eye exams and preventive measures.
- Maintain accurate patient records and documentation of all diagnoses, treatments, and prescriptions.
- Stay updated on advancements in optometry practices and technologies through continuing education and professional development.
Keywords :
Optometrist, eye examination, vision care, corrective lenses, patient education, eye diseases, healthcare collaboration, optometry, chronic eye management, patient records